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• Blog / Miscellaneous

  gratitude happy thanksgiving

  

  I don’t spend a lot of time thinking about gratitude. That’s not to ... somebody can feel like shoving a gift in their face that they didn’t ask for ... , life is precious and tomorrow I could die in a freak accident, so I should

  • by Rona W. '23
  • November 24, 2022
• Blog / Challenges

  “i’m not depressed!” haha

  

  i had an awesome long weekend, where i went sailing with a friend and ate dinner with other friends on friday, and i got to play my first assassins guild games in a while on saturday, and i got a lot of work done on

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 17, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Waitlisted

  

  A lot of students applied to MIT this year, and unfortunately, we just couldn't accept them all. We have placed a small number of students ... it time and have a little patience.

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / Decisions Day Threads

  Open Thread: Not Admitted

  

  It’s all right. It’s just a small pebble in your path. Just a tiny pebble. The place you want to be is farther than this, right? That’s why it ... happy and never look back. We understand that this may be a difficult

  • by Decisions
  • March 14, 2022
• Blog / IAP

  bored in iap maybe i should've signed up for something

  

  that people talk to when they're bored?) i've always thought there's a ... image1="70896" image2="70897" /] groceries, including bringing a cart ... certain we got some looks from people for bringing a cart around

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • January 13, 2022
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  you click View Update.  This year, [annotation note='This is a small ... are united by a shared standard of rigorous academics, high character, and a strong match with MIT's mission to use science, technology, and

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 18, 2021
• FAQ / First-year application

  Does my transcript count as official?

  school does not have a school counselor, your transcript may be submitted ... submit your transcript to us. Please note: If you send us a copy of your ... and processed, we will add it to your application as a placeholder until
• Blog / How to Human

  staying in touch people are great <3

  

  happy, but a key component of it includes exercises for you to put certain ... social relationships. since i'm not capable of striking up a conversation with a stranger in any physical location at this point in time, i decided

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • May 12, 2020
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  my year in music, volume 3 i am starting to feel very old

  

  gonna lie - i've become a little lazy with my spotify game. i think it ... eating a ton of office snacks all the time. however, god did not put me on this earth to live in LA, and i couldn't run more than a mile without

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  Dear prefrosh, a letter to you

  

  this? During this time, I've been able to talk and spend a lot of time ... admissions team that I was trustworthy enough to a) run my own CP* events b) have my own channel to livestream to adMITs and c) host my own Q&A

  • by Cami M. '23
  • April 25, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT launches AI Education website I worked on this cool thing for my UROP!

  

  some frequent readers of the blogs might know, I have a UROP at the Media Lab that I adore and pour a lot of my time and energy into. Recently, a website that I've been working on a lot since school got cancelled just

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • April 6, 2020
• Blog / Challenges

  Coming Into My Own ft. an exciting semester and an exciting job lined up + making positive changes to…

  

  never have to take a specific Course 6 class ever again, which I ... project is to make a music [annotation note="i'm probably going to join a team making a game, typical"]*experience*[/annotation] of some sort, and

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • February 16, 2020
• Blog / Admissions

  quiz: what halloween candy are you? based on your college applicant personality

  

  has a good penguin department and idk maybe I’ll major in that not ... deaths A few state schools, two or three smaller colleges, maybe MIT ... What are you writing your essays on? well I did one draft about a club

  • by Rona W. '23
  • October 22, 2019
• Blog / MIT Life

  Skullhouse Road Trip Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Austin, New Orleans, North Carolina, Delaware, New Jersey, and New…

  

  blogging before and I think I have a great opportunity. My fraternity, Phi Kappa Sigma (aka Skullhouse) has a tradition where the senior class goes on a cross rountry road trip between finals week and Commencement. The

  • by Erick P. '17
  • June 9, 2017
• Blog / IAP

  IAΠ wherein another blogger deposits her January photos (but this time it's in late February)

  

  For a good portion of my first ever IAP, I explored ancient sites in Greece with 19 other MIT students and a trio of professors from the MIT ... ampitheater but close       a grand ol' flag    

  • by Abby H. '20
  • February 22, 2017
• Blog / Events

  #NoBanNoWall

  

  Office. Sincerely, Martin A. Schmidt Cynthia Barnhart Maria T. Zuber ... morning, the Massachusetts federal district court issued a temporary order ... detain or remove holders of a valid visa or green card who travel from the

  • by Allan K. '17
  • January 29, 2017
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On being at college MIT, specifically.

  

  I live in Massachusetts. I am a freshman. I am in college. I go to ... was only around 70 students and the entire school was in a warehouse. Like, actually, the rectangular building used to be a warehouse for some

  • by Fiona M. '20
  • September 15, 2016
• Blog / Events

  Three Weeks a short summary of this crazy place

  

  I've only been here for a few weeks, but 'here' already feels like ... first week of classes, I don't think I've ever taken a day off to relax ... fire. East Campus is building a carousel and a gigantic wooden fort

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • September 12, 2016
• Blog / Admissions

  Warmth, Happiness, and Baked Goods (guest post) The best way to spend your time off.

  

  I'm in the process of writing a post about my own summer, but in the meantime, I've got a guest post from my friend Elaine L. '18, who also wrote ... . Score 2300+ on the SAT. Earn a 4.0 GPA. Participate in math team

  • by Phoebe C. '18
  • July 25, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  When I Grow Up In which I contemplate growing up and what I am going to do with my…

  

  up" is often completed with a "I want to be" or a "I will try to." We ... another one or two... and a dog and a hamster...), work with polymers, and ... through EMTing for a bit to help myself. It's all figured out, right? Where

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • January 8, 2016